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government will not know in advance whether the subsidy is World Trade Organization-legal …This paper provides a detailed explanation how the law of the World Trade Organization regulates environmental … relevant World Trade Organization rules and case law, including the recent Canada-Renewable Energy case. The paper also makes …
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dollar. Without downplaying the importance of subsidy elimination, the paper concludes that these impediments should receive …
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How high were import tariffs when GATT participants began negotiations to reduce them in 1947? Establishing this …
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place the preconditions for future market opening. The second proposal is for a new approach to negotiations in the World … Doha negotiations are on average twice as restrictive as actual policy. They will generate no additional market opening …
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Rich countries' agricultural trade policies are the battleground on which the future of the WTO's troubled Doha Round will be determined. Subject to widespread criticism, they nonetheless appear to be almost immune to serious reform, and one of their most common defenses is that they protect...
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liberalization could move the world some way toward those desirable outcomes, but more so the more developing countries themselves …
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The Zambian cotton sector went through significant reforms during the 1990s. After a long period of parastatal control, a process of liberalization in cotton production and marketing began in 1994. These reforms were expected to benefit agricultural farmers. In Zambia, these are rural, often...
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(TTB) policies -- antidumping, safeguards and countervailing duties -- are estimated to impact by 2011 an additional 4 …: extending the duration of previously imposed antidumping and safeguards beyond expected removal dates, removing one TTB policy …
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Since the 1995 inception of the World Trade Organization (WTO), developing countries have become some of the most … frequent users of the WTO-sanctioned antidumping trade policy instrument. This paper exploits newly available data to examine … the pattern of actual industrial use of antidumping in nine of the major new user developing countries - Argentina, Brazil …
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Four West African nations have demanded that the World Trade Organization's Doha Development Agenda include a Cotton … subsidies and tariffs - for cotton it is subsidy reductions rather than tariff cuts that would make by far the largest impact …
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